26 Jan
2009
26 Jan
'09
4:52 a.m.
For the kind of money that cubesats cost, you could launch about a dozen of them instead of one geosynchronous one.
Just to illustrate how insanely expensive GEO/GTO launches are, it's more like 1 small GEO/GTO package launch= 200 cubesat launches.
73, Drew KO4MA